A scientist is using an objective lens with 40X magnification on his microscope. If the ocular lens magnifies 10X, what is the total magnification being used to visualize the specimen?

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A scientist is using an objective lens with 40X magnification on his microscope. If the ocular lens magnifies 10X, what is the total magnification being used to visualize the specimen?

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400x

Total magnification = 40 × 10= 400x

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